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How to get fromAthens to Vareseby plane, train, bus, busferry, car ferry, ferry, shuttle, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Varese by plane, train, bus, busferry, car ferry, ferry, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ATH - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain train
    6h 16m
    €48–228

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain train S5 / ...
    24h 33m

  3. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Rho-Fieratrain train
    5. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain train S5 / ...
    26h 29m

  4. Bus, car ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from P.le Roma "D" to Ferrovia "D"ferry ferry 4.2 / ...
    4. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bresciatrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Brescia to Trevigliotrain train Re6 / ...
    6. Take the train from Treviglio to Varesetrain train S5
    45h 33m
    €254–421

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane ATH - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Varese Nordtrain train
    8h 24m
    €115–280

  6. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane ATH - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Malpensa Airport - Milanshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain train
    7h 39m
    €148–378

  7. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Chiassobus bus
    27h 3m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Fierbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fier to Varesebus bus
    38h 34m
    €115

  9. Drive  2,108.2 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Varesecar car 2,108.2 km
    21h 10m
    €397–573

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,594.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Varese, Italy?

You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Varese via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloníki, Pristina, Chiasso, Chiasso, Stazione, Mendrisio, Stazione, and Mendrisio in around 27h 3m.

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